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The Old Stone Age - A World of Ice

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Standard I: Explain how artifacts and other archaeological findings provide evidence of the nature and movement of prehistoric groups of people.

• Identify terms used to describe characteristics of early societies and family structures.

Part I: The Old Stone Age

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Questions 2-5 in complete sentences. (Note: Refer back to The Old Stone Age PDF to provide a detailed and thorough answer).

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1.

How many major glaciations (or ice ages) have occurred in Earth's history?

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How did early humans adapt to the cold weather of the Ice Age?

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During the Neolithic Age, a shift occurred from food gathering to food producing. What were the two ways in which early humans produced food?

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4.

Where do historians believe farming begin?

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5.

The passage reads:

"Scientists can only guess how farming began. One theory is a gatherer noticed that plants grew where wild grains had been spilled by accident."

What conclusion can be drawn from the term "gatherer?"